Researcher: Maria Aysa-Lastra
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Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, Demography, December 2005
M.A. University of Pennsylvania, Demography, May 2002
M.A. Georgetown University, Public Policy, May 2000
B.A. Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo deMéxico, Economics, March1996
School of International and Public Affairs: Core Faculty MAGA program (Summer 2009)
College of Arts and Sciences: Curriculum Committee Representative (Spring 2006)
Department of Sociology and Anthropology: Curriculum Committee Member (2005-2006)
Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center: Faculty Advisory Board Member
Women’s Studies Program: Affiliated Faculty
Colombian Studies Institute: Senior Researcher
Aysa, Maria and Magaly Sanchez “Connected: Colombian and Venezuelan Immigrant Organizations in the United States. To be submitted to ????
Aysa, Maria “Covariates of Socioeconomic Well-being among the Urban Poor. A comparative study among migrant groups in Bogota, Colombia” To be submitted to Population Research and Policy Review
Aysa, Maria “Quasi-Experimental Design for the Study of Hard to Reach and Vulnerable Populations. A case study on internally displaced persons in Bogota, Colombia” To be submitted to Field Research
Aysa, Maria, Frank Dillon and Francisco Sastre “The role of HIV/AIDS stigma in preventing HIV testing among college students in South Florida” To be Submitted to AIDS Education and Prevention
Aysa Maria and Guitele Rahill “HIV stigma, HIV testing and religious attitudes in rural and urban college populations” To be submitted to AIDS and Behavior.
Aysa Maria and Rebeca Wong “Intrahousehold overweight and obesity in Mexico” To be submitted to Social Science and Medicine
Aysa, Maria and Guillermo Grenier “Are their opinions different? Cubans, Hispanics and Floridians views on salient social topics” To be submitted to Journal of International Migration and Integration
Aysa, Maria and Lorenzo Cachon “Effects of International Immigration on Natives’ Time Use: The case of domestic workers and Native women in Spain”To be submitted toInternational Migration Review
Lorenzo Cachon and Maria Aysa “The social mobility of international immigrants in Spain” To be submitted to International Migration
FUNDED RESEARCH
Maria Aysa, “Health of the Elderly in Latin America”,University of Texas Medical Branch, August-December 2009 $13,762
Maria Aysa, “Integration of Internally Displaced Population to Urban Areas: A case study in Bogota, Colombia”, Population Studies Center-Mellon Foundation, University of Pennsylvania, August 2004 - May 2005, $28,000
Maria Aysa, “Colombian Survey on Forced Migration”, Population Studies Center-Mellon Foundation, University of Pennsylvania, June 2002 - March 2003, $8,000
Funded Fellow, Center for U.S. Latino and Drug Abuse, Florida International University. The center is recipient of the grant P20MD002288 from the National Center for Minority and Health Disparities (NIH). Summer 2007-present
